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Here is a list of cool things you can build in your neighborhood.


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Data privacy is your "personal track vault"—locking sneaky data DJs from remixing your name, face, location, or vibes without a backstage pass.

Your phone's lens is a hidden mic drop—apps auto-record faces or spots, queuing them for DJ sets in ads or stalker anthems. Selfie stories? DJs scan for crew lists, mood drops, even crib coords from backdrops. Filters warp your face-wave (biometrics), dropping fader-fakes that mis-ID you or auction your "star glow" remix—cueing weird DM collabs or deepfake duets.

Street cams and decks like Clearview sample billions of fan-post mugshots, stacking mega "remix vaults" for badges or bit-crushers.

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Signal

Signal is a free messaging app for texts, calls, photos, and group chats that scrambles everything end-to-end, so only you and your buddy can peek—no servers or snoopers allowed. Run by a nonprofit, it skips ads, trackers, and data hoarding, plus lets messages vanish after a timer. Use it for privacy because unlike WhatsApp or iMessage, it hides who you're talking to and collects nothing, keeping chats safe from hackers and what not.

Meshtastic is like a LoRa-powered track from Kendrick Lamar, dropping long-range texts off-grid without cell towers or Wi-Fi. They vibe together in a self-healing mesh, relaying bars like a cypher. Think Wu-Tang Clan passing the mic: each memer pasess the signal miles away, encrypted for the squad only. Perfect for hikes or emergencies, it's open-source hardware linked via Bluetooth apps, low-power like a chill J. Cole beat.